Femius Koenderink (head of the AMOLF Center for Nanophotonics) is the winner of the 2018 ACS Photonics Young Investigator Award Lectureship. This lectureship honors the contributions to the photonics research field of a researcher that is in the first 5 to 10 years of his or her career.

Teri Odom, ACS Photonics Executive Editor states “Femius has made impressive contributions to a range of nanophotonics problems. His perspective on single-photon antennas was the most read paper in ACS Photonics in 2017 and is just one example of his recognized expertise.”
As the winner, Femius Koenderink will present his award lecture at the upcoming Nanophotonics and Micro/Nano Optics International Conference (NANOP2018) in Rome, Italy.